Plug in – Pedal & Play
SkyParks Business Centre is giving people the chance to charge their phones while cycling. A two-bike station has been installed to serve the dual purpose of promoting a more active lifestyle and the generation of cleaner energy.
Read more...Peace and Security issues discussed at EYD2015 event
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MEUSAC, the European Parliament Information Office in Malta and the European Commission Representation in Malta today organised a half-day conference on ‘Peace and Security’, as one of the main events of the European Year for Development 2015 (EYD2015). MEUSAC is the national coordinator for the EYD2015 in Malta.
Read more...MEUSAC Organises Youth Debate at University
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‘Reaching Out to Girls Today, Empowering Women Tomorrow’ On Friday, 6th March, the Malta-EU Steering and Action Committee (MEUSAC) organised a Youth Debate, titled ‘Reaching Out to Girls Today, Empowering Women Tomorrow’ at the University. This was one of the events being organised by MEUSAC for the European Year for Development (EYD2015).
Read more...Climate change: MEPs discuss roadmap to Paris conference
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The roadmap to the 21st UN climate conference, in Paris (France) in December, was debated by MEPs, the Latvian Presidency and Commissioner Arias Cañete on Wednesday. The conference of parties (COP21) to the UN Convention on Climate Change aims to deliver a worldwide climate agreement to replace the Kyoto Protocol.
Read more...EU launches the European Year for Development 2015
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As 2015 begins, so does the European Year for Development (EYD2015) − a year dedicated to raising awareness, engaging Europeans everywhere in the EU’s development cooperation and sparking a debate around the motto ‘Our world, our dignity, our future’. The EYD2015 was proposed by the European Commission and unanimously adopted by the European Parliament and Council. It is an opportunity to showcase the strong commitment of the EU and its…
Read more...European Year for Development
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The EU has dedicated 2015 to development cooperation and aid to highlight the importance of international development and the key role played by the EU and its member states. The Parliament will be closely involved with the events that will include the European Development Days, thematic hearings organised by the EP’s development committee and the World EXPO in Milan.
Read more...The world’s rhino population is in crisis
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One of the oldest animals on the planet, the rhinoceros, is under threat of extinction due to rising demand from a fast growing middle class in China and Vietnam. Rhino horn is used in these regions as a magical cure for everything, from cancer to enhanced sexual performance. But in reality the horn carries no medical properties whatsoever. In fact, it is made from the same matter that human fingernails…
Read more...A bike in a briefcase to help green our cities
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An electrically–assisted bicycle that folds up into the size of a briefcase and weighs just 7.5kg could soon be taking Europe’s bike lanes and public transportation by storm Bike Intermodal’s pioneering design and production process opens the way for a whole new generation of folding bikes to get commuters out of their cars and green our cities However, there are other massages especially designed to prevent premature ejaculation http://davidfraymusic.com/project_category/news/ levitra…
Read more...European Youth Event 2014 (EYE) to table ideas for a better Europe on 9-11 May
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“Ideas for a better Europe” will be pooled by around five thousand young Europeans at a three-day European Youth Event (EYE) at the European Parliament in Strasbourg, France, on 9-11 May. Over 200 debates and workshops will enable 16-30 year-olds to air policy issues close to their hearts. Over half of Europe’s young people feel excluded from its economic and social life, says a recent Eurobarometer poll.
Read more...From sunlight to jet fuel
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EU project makes first “solar” kerosene An EU-funded research project called SOLAR-JET has produced the world’s first “solar” jet fuel from water and carbon dioxide (CO2). Researchers have for the first time successfully demonstrated the entire production chain for renewable kerosene, using concentrated light as a high-temperature energy source.
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